A list of electronic texts of Russell's books
and essays.
- Last Essay: "1967"
- "Am
I an Atheist or an Agnostic? A Plea for Tolerance in the Face of
New
Dogmas" (1947)
- Analysis
of Mind, The (1921; book)
- Bertrand
Russell's Best (Quotes, 1958), edited by Robert Egner (source, Danilo Mirkovic)
Psychology
Religion
Sex and Marriage
Education
Politics
Ethics
-
"The Bomb and Civilization" (1945), a hypertext, by Ken Blackwell, of Russell's first anti-nuclear writing
- Columns by Russell for the Hearst Newspapers (source, Cosma Shaliza):
"How to Become a Man of
Genius"
"Of Co-operation"
"On Astrologers"
"On Modern Uncertainty"
"On Sales Resistance"
- "The
Congo":
excerpt from Freedom and Organization 1814–1914 (1934),
Chapter
XXXI, Imperialism
- "The
Divorce of Science and ‘Culture’" (1958; Kalinga Prize
acceptance speech)
- "The
Doctrine of
Extermination"
- "Education
and Discipline" from In Praise of Idleness
- "A Free
Man's
Worship"
(1903)
- "A
Free Man's
Worship" (1903) (same text, mirrored here)
- "Has
Religion
Made Useful Contributions to Civilization?" (1930)
- A History of Western Philosophy (1945), Ch 31, "The
Philosophy of Logical Analysis"
- "How
I Write", The Writer, September 1954
- "How
to Read and Understand History": selected quotations (1957)
- Icarus,
or The
Future of Science (1924; book)
- Icarus
also here
- "Ideas
that Have Harmed Mankind"
- "Ideas
that Have Helped Mankind"
- "In
Praise
of Idleness" (1932; the essay)
- "In
Praise of Idleness" also here
- "Knowledge
and Wisdom"
- "A
Liberal Decalogue"
(1951)
- "The
Metaphysician's Nightmare"(1954; story)
- Nobel prize acceptance speech: "What
Desires Are Politically Important?" (1950)
- "On
Denoting"
(1905)
- "On
Denoting" also here
- "On
the Value
of Scepticism"
- "On
Youthful Cynicism" (c. 1930)
- "On
Youthful Cynicism" also here
- "Philosophical
Consequences of Relativity" (1926; Encyclopaedia Britannica,
13th ed.)
- "Philosophy
for Laymen" (1950)
- Political
Ideals (1917; excerpt from book)
- Power:
"The Impulse to Power" (introduction to the book; 1938)
- Prevent
the
Crime of Silence: Reports from the sessions of the
International
War Crimes Tribunal (held in 1967)
- The
Problems of Philosophy (1912; book)
- The
Problems of Philosophy (1912): and same text
here
- "Prologue"
("What
I Have Lived For") to The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell
(1967)
- "Prologue"
(What I Have Lived For") (with image of autograph MS)
- Proposed
Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism (1917;
book)
- The
Russell-Einstein
Manifesto (9 July 1955)
- "The
Theologian's
Nightmare" (1961; story)
- "Theory
of Knowledge"
(1926: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 13th ed.)
- "The
Twilight of Science: Is the Universe Running Down" (1929)
- "Vagueness"(1923)
- War
Crimes
in Vietnam (1967)
- "What
Is an Agnostic?" (1953)
- "What
Is the Soul?" (1928)
- "What
Is the
Soul? also here
- "What
Is the Soul?" and here
- "Why
I Am A
Rationalist"
- "Why I
Am
Not A
Christian" (1927)
- "Why
I Am Not a Christian"
- "Why
I Am Not
a Christian" (the text of the Haldeman-Julius "Little Blue Book",
1929)
- Why
Men Fight: A Method of Abolishing the International Duel
(1917; book), pp. 1-17
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